@neurIST contributes to a better knowledge of cerebral aneurysms and other diseases by:
- Finding evidences of links between genomics and cerebral aneurysms.
- Helping clinicians to take decisions and select more appropriate treatments.
@neurIST improves patient care by:
- Identifying those patients with high risk of rupture by assessing a personal risk factor, thereby reducing the patient's operation risks and anxiety.
- Improving personalised design of endovascular devices.
@neurIST results in major benefits to the healthcare system by:
- Reducing healthcare costs through the suppression of an estimated 50% of unnecessary treatments. This save of the order of thousands millions of Euros per year in Europe.
@neurIST promotes and validates:
- A new diagnosis and treatment paradigm extendable to other disease processes using complex data fusion, information extraction, processing and inferential deduction.
- The use and development of bioinformatics, medical informatics and medical devices standards and protocols.
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